Automotive Assembly

UAW Contract Talks to Focus on Wages, Not Jobs

DETROIT—With stable auto production and flat factory employment predicted through 2018, the UAW is expected to press for higher wages in contract talks with the Detroit Three. Jobs and future product commitments will be secondary considerations. MORE

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KEYWORDS: Detroit Three automakers United Auto Workers (UAW)

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